Planning Center People vs. Planning Center Services

Planning Center People is a membership database that helps you centralize information from your ministries. With Planning Center People, you can sync information from across your church into a single place. Send church-wide emails, follow up with visitors using custom workflows, organize personal details of people and their families, record background check completions, create reports based on peoples’ information and activity records, and much more.

Planning Center Services is a worship service planning and volunteer scheduling software for church teams. With Services, you can: 1. Create an order of service with every detail planned out with timing: songs, media, custom notes, and much more. 2. Share the services plan so everyone is on the same page. 3. Organize volunteer teams for every ministry: worship, children’s, youth, events, facilities, etc. 4. Schedule teams in advance and send requests to volunteers. 5. Communicate with your volunteer teams via email, text, and the mobile app. 6.